Fulvia
Fulvia is a name of Latin origin, meaning 'yellow' or 'blonde.' It has historical roots, especially connected to Roman history and culture, being notably borne by Fulvia, the wife of Mark Antony, who played a significant role in the political life of the Late Roman Republic. The name is more commonly used in Italy and has seen a resurgence in popularity among parents seeking unique and classical names.
Fulvia carries a sense of elegance and historical depth, often evoking admiration for its connection to ancient Rome and the strength of its historical namesake. Parents may choose this name for its rarity and distinctive sound.
Basic Information
Gender: Girl
Sounds Like: FUL-vee-ah
Pronunciation Explanation: The name is pronounced with the emphasis on the first syllable 'FUL', followed by 'vee', and ending with a soft 'ah'.
Summary and Meaning
Meaning: yellow, blonde
Origin: The name Fulvia has Latin origins, tracing back to ancient Rome and associated with the Fulvii family, which was prominent in Roman history.
Usage: Fulvia is traditionally a feminine name and is not used for males.
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Popularity (Global Rank)
Overall: 10276
Girls: 35823
Most Popular in
Religious and Cultural Significance
Religion: None
Background: The name does not hold specific religious significance but is deeply rooted in Roman history.
Cultural Significance: Fulvia is often appreciated for its ties to classical heritage and the impactful role of its namesake in Roman history.
Historical Significance: Fulvia was a significant historical figure during the Late Roman Republic, known for her political influence and as the wife of Mark Antony. Her actions have been chronicled in historical texts, making the name notable.
Popular Culture
Literature and Mythology: Fulvia appears in various historical texts detailing Roman history and the lives of prominent figures.
Movies and Television: The character of Fulvia or references to her can be found in films and series that portray ancient Rome, highlighting political intrigue and female strength.
Feelings and Perceptions
Perception: Fulvia is perceived as a strong and unique name with an elegant ring to it. It is often appreciated for its historical roots and rarity in modern naming.
Positive Feelings: Strong, elegant, historical, unique, sophisticated.
Negative Feelings: Some may find it too obscure or difficult to pronounce correctly.
Practical Considerations
Ease of Writing and Calling: Fulvia is relatively easy to write and pronounce, consisting of six letters and three syllables. However, some may struggle with the initial 'Ful' sound or the overall uncommonness of the name.
Common Typos and Misspellings: Fulviah,Fulvya,Fulvea
Common Nicknames: Ful,Vivi,Fuli
Fulvia Popularity
Fulvia Usage and Popularity By Country
| Country | Rank (Overall) |
|---|---|
| Italy | 436 |
| San Marino | 538 |
| Panama | 602 |
| Monaco | 1196 |
| Paraguay | 1253 |
| Bolivia | 2384 |
| Nicaragua | 2657 |
| Switzerland | 3750 |
| Argentina | 4467 |
| Venezuela | 4682 |
Fulvia Usage and Popularity By City
| City | Rank (Overall) |
|---|---|
| Milan | 391 |
| Rome | 412 |
| Turin | 328 |
| Sao Paulo | 3141 |
| Naples | 769 |
| Genoa | 288 |
| Trieste | 146 |
| Bologna | 416 |
| Palermo | 353 |
| Brescia | 384 |
Compatibility Analysis
Famous Persons Named Fulvia
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Fulvia Staiano
Born: August 2, 1986 - Scafati
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Related Names
Similar Sounding Names:
Felia,Julia,Livia,Olivia
